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abash in Spanish

abash in Spanish is avergonzar, abochornar, confundir — abash means to make someone feel embarrassed or ashamed, so that they lose their composure.

abash in Spanish

avergonzar
verb
(transitive) To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit. [First attested from around (1150 to 1350).]
abochornar
verb
(transitive) To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit. [First attested from around (1150 to 1350).]
confundir
verb
(transitive) To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit. [First attested from around (1150 to 1350).]

What does "abash" mean?

  1. verb To make someone feel embarrassed or ashamed, so that they lose their composure.
    "The stare seemed to abash Poirot."
  2. verb To become flustered or ashamed.
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abash in a sentence

  • The stare seemed to abash Poirot.

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What is "abash" in Spanish?
"abash" in Spanish is avergonzar, abochornar, confundir. abash means: To make someone feel embarrassed or ashamed, so that they lose their composure.
Are there other ways to say "abash" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "abash": avergonzar, abochornar, confundir.
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